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Day: August 3, 2015

Macau gold jewellery imports drop 1/3 in H1

Macau gold jewellery imports drop 1/3 in H1

Macau’s gold jewellery imports dropped 32.2 percent year-on-year to 3.4 billion patacas in the first half of the year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) has announced. Imports of watches fell 11.8 percent to 3.4 billion patacas, while those of handbags and wallets dropped 18.3 percent to 1.5 billion patacas. Construction materials imports decreased 10.4 […]
Few young Macau locals want to move to Hengqin

Few young Macau locals want to move to Hengqin

According to a survey conducted by the Macau Youth Federation, less than a tenth of local youths wish to move to Hengqin. Alexander Lei Chi U, a vice-director of the federation’s Macau Youth Politics Training Programme Committee, announced the group’s findings Sunday at a press conference. The Hengqin Entrepreneurship Valley for Macau Youth opened on […]
Macau hotel guests fall 7.6 pct to 4.9 million in H1

Macau hotel guests fall 7.6 pct to 4.9 million in H1

Macau’s number of hotel guests fell 7.6 percent year-on-year to 4.9 million in the first half of the year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) has announced. In June, the number of hotel guests dropped 1.9 percent year-on-year to 859,000. Mainlanders and Hongkongers accounted for 60.3 percent and 16.2 percent of hotel guests in June […]